The Los Angeles County Public Health Department identified 220 cases of flea-borne typhus last year, a big increase over the 187 cases in 2024.

Long-duration flea and tick collars can be a valuable, practical component of comprehensive parasite prevention. Flea and ...

Fleas are ubiquitous ectoparasites that impact both animal and human health by serving as vectors for serious pathogens. Their biology, which encompasses rapid reproduction, host specificity and ...

Here’s how to control the flea population in your yard. Fleas are a year-round problem in the South, both indoors and out. “They’re carried into your yard by wildlife such as squirrels, raccoons, ...

Here’s how to control the flea population in your yard. Fleas are a year-round problem in the South, both indoors and out. “They’re carried into your yard by wildlife such as squirrels, raccoons, ...

Pet owners are being urged to protect themselves and their pets after the city experienced a record number of cases of the ...

Data shows a record number of flea-borne typhus cases in Los Angeles County: 220 in 2025 — up from 187 the previous year — ...